Kitting Manager

THE RIGHT STAFF; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability Coverage

Training & Development

Wellness Programs

Job summary

The Right Staff in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Kitting Manager to lead daily kitting, assembly, packaging and fulfillment operations on a first shift. You will develop Supervisors and production staff across multiple shifts, partner with production, inventory, quality, and purchasing to meet schedules, and drive continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates have prior manufacturing leadership experience, strong communication and analytical skills, and familiarity with inventory systems/ERP.

Qualifications

• Must have prior manufacturing leadership experience.
• Strong communication, organization, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with inventory management and ERP/manufacturing systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily kitting, assembly, packaging, and fulfillment to support production schedules.
• Manage and develop supervisors and production employees across multiple shifts.
• Coordinate with production, inventory, quality, and purchasing teams to ensure success.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and service metrics and drive continuous improvements.
• Oversee inventory accuracy and material availability for kitting operations.
• Ensure safety compliance and adherence to company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Analytical

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Are You a Manufacturing Leader Who Can Drive Operational Excellence and Lead High-Performing Teams? Do You Have Experience Managing Kitting, Assembly, Warehouse, or Production Operations?THE RIGHT STAFF is hiring a Kitting Manager for a growing manufacturing organization in the St. Paul area. This is a key leadership opportunity overseeing kitting, assembly, and fulfillment operations within a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will have experience leading manufacturing teams, driving process improvements, managing inventory-related workflows, and partnering with multiple departments to achieve operational goals. Printing, graphics, or packaging industry experience is highly preferred.JOB DETAILS:Pay: $65,000 - $75,000 annually (flexibility may be available based on experience)Location: St. Paul, MN areaSchedule: Full-time, M-F - 1st Shift (6AM-2:30PM)Employment Type: Direct HireBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Disability Coverage, Training & Development, and Wellness ProgramsKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead daily kitting, assembly, packaging, and fulfillment activities to support production schedulesManage and develop supervisors and production employees across multiple shiftsCoordinate with production, inventory, quality, and purchasing teams to ensure operational successMonitor productivity, quality, and service metrics while driving continuous improvement initiativesOversee inventory accuracy and material availability for kitting operationsIdentify process improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and throughputEnsure compliance with safety standards and company policiesSupport staffing, training, coaching, and performance development effortsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Previous management experience within a manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, packaging, or supply chain environmentStrong leadership skills with experience managing teams and supervisorsExcellent communication, organization, analytical, and problem-solving skillsExperience with inventory management, ERP, or manufacturing systemsAbility to prioritize multiple projects and operational demands in a fast-paced environmentHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredPrinting, graphics, packaging, or related manufacturing industry experience strongly preferredTO APPLY:Please upload your resume to this job posting along with your contact information and a brief cover letter. Or email your resume to [e-mail]. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.THE RIGHT STAFF is committed to helping you succeed! Our experienced recruiting team works diligently to connect talented professionals with exceptional career opportunities. Let us help YOU build YOUR success!THE RIGHT STAFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.